Biopesticides as a promising alternative to synthetic pesticides: A case for microbial pesticides, phytopesticides, and nanobiopesticides

MS Ayilara, BS Adeleke, SA Akinola… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the years, synthetic pesticides like herbicides, algicides, miticides, bactericides,
fumigants, termiticides, repellents, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and …

Agrochemicals, environment, and human health

PI Devi, M Manjula, RV Bhavani - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Global consumption of agrochemicals continues to rise, despite growing evidence of their
adverse effects on environmental quality and human health. The extent of increase varies …

Acetylcholinesterase biosensors for electrochemical detection of neurotoxic pesticides and acetylcholine neurotransmitter: A literature review

V Rajagopalan, S Venkataraman, DS Rajendran… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurotoxic pesticides are a group of chemicals that pose a severe threat to both human
health and the environment. These molecules are also known to accumulate in the food …

Ecotoxicological implications of residual pesticides to beneficial soil bacteria: a review

M Shahid, MS Khan - Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimization of crop production in recent times has become essential to fulfil food demands
of constantly increasing human populations worldwide. To address this formidable …

A review of the impact of herbicides and insecticides on the microbial communities

A Jeyaseelan, K Murugesan, S Thayanithi… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing crop yield to accommodate the ever-increasing world population has become
critical, and diminishing arable land has pressured current agricultural practices. Intensive …

[HTML][HTML] The global trend of nanomaterial usage to control the important agricultural arthropod pests: A comprehensive review

M Jafir, M Irfan, M Zia-ur-Rehman, F Hafeez, JN Ahmad… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming and climate change have favored the resurgence of arthropod pests and
their short lifecycle. The massive use of synthetic chemicals for insect pest control has …

Structural alterations and inhibition of lysozyme activity upon binding interaction with rotenone: Insights from spectroscopic investigations and molecular dynamics …

S Asgharzadeh, B Shareghi, S Farhadian - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pervasive employment of pesticides such as rotenone on a global scale represents a
substantial hazard to human health through direct exposure. Therefore, exploring the …

Insights into the recent advances in nano-bioremediation of pesticides from the contaminated soil

Y Singh, MK Saxena - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the present scenario, the uncontrolled and irrational use of pesticides is affecting the
environment, agriculture and livelihood worldwide. The excessive application of pesticides …

Nano-enable materials promoting sustainability and resilience in modern agriculture

H Ur Rahim, M Qaswar, M Uddin, C Giannini… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intensive conventional agriculture and climate change have induced severe ecological
damages and threatened global food security, claiming a reorientation of agricultural …

Neonicotinoid insecticides in a large-scale agricultural basin system-Use, emission, transportation, and their contributions to the ecological risks in the Pearl River …

XT Yan, YY Cai, QQ Zhang, Z Guo, GG Ying - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoid pollution has increased rapidly and globally in recent years, posing significant
risks to agricultural areas. Quantifying use and emission, transport and fate of these …